Key Features

Beneficial to nearly all organic chemists, both specialists and nonspecialists in synthesis.

Description

The first three chapters of this latest volume are organised by reaction type. Later chapters deal with methods of synthesizing heterocyclic systems, the use of protecting groups and synthetically useful transformations. The final chapters deals with reviews and are divided by specific topics.

Quotes and reviews

"This information will be useful to nearly all organic chemists, both specialists and nonspecialists in synthesis. The topics covered include carbon-carbon bond forming reactions, oxidation-reductions, synthesis of heterocycles, protecting groups, and useful synthetic preparations."--BIOSIS"...an aid to the harassed organic chemist who cannot keep up with the never-diminishing stream of new primary literature..."--JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY"...an outstandingly good buy..."--JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY